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  • The Fairey Gordon Bomber, designed to act as part of the RAF's colonial "aerial police force" in the Imperial territories that ...
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  • The Soviet War in Afghanistan was a nine-year period involving the Soviet forces and the Mujahideen insurgents that were fighting to overthrow ...
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  • planned to deploy 45 fighter and 60 bomber aircraft to Guadalcanal once ... next day, attacking one of the Japanese bomber air raids that occurred almost ...
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  • Maravich was a notorious long-range bomber during his career, but until now he had never played in a league, college or pro, that used the three ...
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  • RAF Luqa on Malta was extremely crowded with RAF Bomber Command aircraft. The UK deployed the aircraft carriers HMS Eagle, Albion, and Bulwark and France ...
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  • damage caused by the growing strategic Allied bomber offensive is an indication of the degree of industrial under-mobilization in the earlier years ...
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  • missions over Germany, the 588th Night Bomber Regiment, later called the ... Regiment in Eskisehir, and flew fighter and bomber planes. ...
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  • On August 28, 2005, another suicide bomber attacked the central bus station, seriously injuring two security guards and 45 bystanders. ...
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  • nights of 17th and 18th August 1943 the RAF Bomber Command dispatched raids on the Peenemünde camp employing 596 aircraft and dropping 1,800 tons of ...
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  • in Terence Rattigan's West End Play for Bomber Command, Flare Path. He returned to the Old Vic in 1946 and stayed through 1948, playing Abel ...
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  • * Smith, Starr, and Cronkite, Walter. Jimmy Stewart: Bomber Pilot. Bath: Zenith. 2005. ISBN 076032199X * Stewart, James. Jimmy Steward and His ...
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  • Later in the war two airstrips were built and three bomber squadrons were moved to the islands to conduct raids against Japanese targets in Southeast ...
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  • *Bombs Away: The Story of a Bomber Team (1942) *Cannery Row (1945) *The Pearl (1947) *East of Eden (1952) *The Short Reign of Pippin IV (1957) ...
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  • Known in German history as the second Battle of Smolensk (August 7, 1943–October 2, 1943), this was a Soviet Smolensk Offensive operation ...
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  • Battleship was the name given to the most powerfully gun-armed and most heavily armored classes of warships built from the mid-nineteenth through ...
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  • on Hiroshima by the crew of the American B-29 bomber Enola Gay, directly killing an estimated 80,000 people. By the end of the year, injury and ...
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  • erected by the government to mislead would-be bomber pilots. Its most recent threats came from environmental pollution on the banks of the Yamuna ...
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  • building had served as the headquarters of the Bomber Command of the U.S. 20th Air Force during World War II. The college adopted the name "Indian ...
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  • gates of Madrid; German Luftwaffe pilots and bomber crews, calling themselves the Condor Legion, were honing their skills as Franco’s air arm. Italy’s ...
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  • B1 Stealth Fighter, or B2 Stealth Bomber. An alternative version of the theory proposes that the government created these and other advanced ...
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